About Economic Development Week Economic Development Week was created by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) in 2016 to increase awareness of local programs that create jobs, advance career development opportunities, and improve the quality of life in communities everywhere. Over the span of four years, more than 450 campaigns have been created throughout … [More]
Salt River Fields Drive-In Movie Experience
Featuring ‘Frozen II’ and ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ “Modern Twist” on Historic Drive-ins Friday, May 1 – Sunday, May 3 $25 a Carload, per Movie…Tickets at SRFDriveIn.com Check back for more first-run movies and showtimes coming after May 3! WHAT Salt River Fields at Talking Stick hosts an epic drive-in first-run movie experience. This pop-up experience … [More]
Virtual First Friday to Shine a Little Brighter, May 1
In the midst of a pandemic everyone pivots—including the artists. The arts community was taken by storm when COVID-19 hit the world but tonight, the Roosevelt Row District in Downtown Phoenix shines a little brighter with a virtual experience that celebrates the heart and soul of a cherished event—First Fridays. The public is invited to tune in to multiple events that will be … [More]
Exciting Products and Barware Create At-Home Happy Hours
In these uncertain times, doing your part by staying home may occasionally become difficult, but the brands below are here to bring the party to YOU. Reward yourself with bar cart essentials to make at home happy hour just that - happy! Uncommon James has stunning copper home accessories that will help make your copycat Moscow mule taste just like the one from your favorite … [More]
Dinner-to-Go for Mother’s Day, New Traditions
Keep the Mother’s Day tradition alive with a delightful dinner to-go along with thoughtful add-ons that mom will surely love. Chef Wiley of Hearth ’61 at Mountain Shadows has created a special pre-made menu featuring a Local Organic Roasted Beet Salad, Roast Breast of Chicken Stuffed with Shiitake Mushrooms, Sweet Corn Grits, Duncan’s Farm Organic Vegetables, Parker House … [More]
Two Arizona Companies Team Up to Sell Hand Sanitizer and Give Back
In March, fears about COVID-19 sparked panic buying in the U.S., making hand sanitizer one of the most in-demand items across the country. As hand sanitizer (and the ingredients to make it) became increasingly hard to find, suppliers marked up the price exponentially. As a result of this, two Arizona small business leaders teamed up to tackle the problem, tapping into their … [More]
Additional Guidelines for Retail Businesses and Customers as Openings Resume
Governor Doug Ducey and the Arizona Department of Health Services today released additional guidelines as retail businesses resume partial operations starting next week. The recommendations include enhanced sanitation and physical distancing steps customers and business owners should take to facilitate increased business interactions while minimizing the risk of … [More]
Testing Co. Guides Manufacturers on Categorization of Medical and Personal Care Products
SGS, the world’s leading provider of testing, verification and certification services, offers a comprehensive range of services to help manufacturers of products aimed at assisting the elderly ensure they are safe and comply with the relevant regulations. We live in a world with an aging population. Currently there are an estimated 143 million people over 80, but this figure … [More]
Fat Ox, The Mission and Zinc Bistro to Reopen for Carryout on May 1
Starting tomorrow, Friday, May 1, Chef Matt Carter is proud to announce he's reopening his collection of award-winning local restaurants, Fat Ox, The Mission and Zinc Bistro for curbside carryout. Launching today for pre-orders via phone (with online ordering coming soon), Fat Ox and The Mission in downtown Scottsdale will be open daily for lunch and dinner from noon to 8pm, … [More]
Work Program Opening in Valley to Help Displaced Workers
A New Leaf is launching Work$ Ready, a new program designed to help people sharpen their skills. With unprecedented unemployment and financial hardship devastating our community, this new and innovative program will help households find new employment. "As the enormity of job losses becomes clear, we've been looking for ways to help communities most impacted,” says Sherry … [More]
